microfoam

Definitions

noun Foam consisting of very small bubbles, specifically as an element in the steamed milk used to make certain types of latte coffee.

From micro- +‎ foam.

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A white plastic face mask with string and rubber band attached, empty pack of replacement microfoam filters.

In A Cabin In The Woods 2008
Our products do not contain air but the Core is ¼thick microfoam polypropylene with high purity Aluminum foil with reincorced scrim and patented self taped edges are on both sides.

NEW IDEAS FOR GREEN INSULATION | Inhabitat 2006
Ideally, you get a textured milk with no visible bubbles – more of a “microfoam” than foam.

Espresso Art | Seattle Metblogs 2005
Better espresso shops here in the US and worldwide stick to the 1 / 3 espresso, but the milk is usually all microfoam - steamed milk textured to a glossy, smooth finish with no large bubbles.

Aldo Coffee Company 2009
In pouring the milk, the runnier, thinner microfoam leaves the pitcher first, leaving a slightly thicker foam that ends up on top of your drink.

Aldo Coffee Company 2009
Even Italians have come to acknowledge microfoam versions as being superior.

Aldo Coffee Company 2009
Much has been written about utilizing Silvias for both pulling quality shots and steaming the rich, microfoam milk prized by true coffee lovers -- not always an easy task with a basic home espresso machine, but Silvia's is up for it.

Slashfood 2009
Dr Wright will conclude that all patients receiving endovenous microfoam ablation treatment have right sided cardiac bubbles.

Medlogs - Recent stories 2008